Faces of Education

The Buffalo State community will usher in a new academic year and welcome the Class of 2022 during First-Year Convocation, Friday, August 24

Highlights

Resilience Project - Film Showing

A free one-hour movie and discussion about the migrant child-family crisis beginning in the summer of 2018, involving more than 2000 families. This film examines factors leading to this crisis under the Trump and Obama administrations and the origins of “zero tolerance” policies. The piece follows a six year old from El Salvador, her journey, and separation from her deported father. Contact: Nanci Monaco 716-698-9933

CAST will provide students with an understanding of the dynamics of child abuse and maltreatment, as well as the system response to the issue locally and globally. The interdisciplinary CAST certificate requires successful
completion of 3 courses (CAS 301, CAS 302, and CAS 401) and is recommended for any student considering post-graduation employment with a child protection agency or those students wishing to work with children or families in any professional capacity.